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Term information

PMID

11501698

definition

Technique whose function is data collection. "Data collection is a term used to describe a process of preparing and collecting data - for example as part of a process improvement or similar project. The purpose of data collection is to obtain information to keep on record, to make decisions about important issues, to pass information on to others. Primarily, data is collected to provide information regarding a specific topic.[1]" source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_collection [1] Australian Bureau of Statistics

exact synonym

data collection techniques

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